AV Integration Specialist

Duke's Office of Information Technology (OIT) - AV Integration & Support team is looking for an AV Integration Specialist to help build the next generation of technologyenhanced learning, research, and collaboration spaces across campus. In this role, you will install, integrate, and support audiovisual systems that enable teaching, discovery, and communication throughout Duke University.

You'll partner with AV Engineering & Design, Classroom Support, Facilities, faculty, and project teams to ensure classrooms, lecture halls, research labs, and collaboration environments are equipped with reliable, modern technology. If you enjoy handson technical work, troubleshooting, and bringing AV spaces to life, this position gives you the opportunity to directly shape the learning experience at Duke.

• Experience installing and commissioning professional AV systems.
• Ability to read and interpret signal flow diagrams and scopes of work.
• Experience with rack fabrication, structured cabling, labeling, and cable management.
• Experience installing or configuring equipment from Crestron, Extron, Biamp, Cisco, Epson, Sony, LG, Sharp, Vaddio, or similar manufacturers.
• Ability to perform system testing, validation, and structured troubleshooting.
• Ability to collaborate with technical teams, construction partners, and faculty/staff end users.

• Experience integrating AV control systems, DSPs, switching, and HDBaseT infrastructure.
• Experience contributing to Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, and project documentation.
• Experience working in higher education, enterprise IT, or largescale AV deployment environments.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety requirements, and AV standards.

• Ability to lift and transport AV equipment as part of installation activities.
• Ability to perform onsite work in active construction and renovation spaces.

This position is onsite, with work performed across campus locations. This position does NOT offer visa sponsorship.

• Install, configure, and commission audiovisual systems in classrooms, lecture halls, labs, conference rooms, and collaboration spaces.
• Perform fabrication tasks including rack building, wiring, testing, labeling, cable management, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct site visits and work with design engineers to determine installation approaches and methods.
• Contribute to Bill of Materials (BOMs), technical specifications, and upgrade planning.
• Interpret signal flow diagrams to accurately execute AV integrations.
• Integrate and commission control systems, DSPs, switching equipment, HDBaseT infrastructure, and specialty devices.
• Validate system functionality, document exceptions, create punch lists, and ensure performance standards are met.
• Collaborate with Classroom Support, Central IT, IT Security, AV Engineering, and construction partners to resolve issues and recommend improvements.
• Assist in integrating new devices into existing AV systems and support updates to system configurations.
• Ensure adherence to AV standards, safety guidelines, structured cabling practices, and university requirements.
• Respond to customer and instructor support requests, performing advanced troubleshooting and escalation as needed.
• Support continuous improvement of AV standards, workflows, and user experience across Duke's academic and administrative units.

As part of OIT AV Integration & Support, you'll join a highly collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional audiovisual experiences across the university. Duke's commitment to innovation, excellence, and learnercentered design means you'll have opportunities to work with the latest AV technologies and directly influence the functionality of campus learning environments.

Within OIT, you'll be surrounded by teams who value problemsolving, creativity, and continuous improvement. You'll work with faculty, researchers, facilities partners, and campus leaders who rely on your expertise to enable teaching, hybrid learning, and communication.

You'll also enjoy access to Duke's vibrant community, professional development opportunities, and Duke's https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.